Summary of Dropout-based Rashomon Set Exploration For Efficient Predictive Multiplicity Estimation, by Hsiang Hsu et al.
Dropout-Based Rashomon Set Exploration for Efficient Predictive Multiplicity Estimation
by Hsiang Hsu, Guihong Li, Shaohan Hu, Chun-Fu, Chen
First submitted to arxiv on: 1 Feb 2024
Categories
- Main: Machine Learning (cs.LG)
- Secondary: Machine Learning (stat.ML)
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| High | Paper authors | High Difficulty Summary Read the original abstract here |
| Medium | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Medium Difficulty Summary The proposed framework tackles the issue of predictive multiplicity in classification tasks by utilizing dropout techniques to explore models in the Rashomon set. This phenomenon can lead to systemic exclusion, discrimination, and unfairness, making it crucial to develop effective methods for measuring and mitigating it. The authors provide theoretical derivations connecting dropout parameters to Rashomon set properties and empirically evaluate their framework through extensive experimentation. |
| Low | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Low Difficulty Summary Predictive multiplicity is a problem in machine learning where multiple models can be almost equally good, but give different answers. This can lead to unfair results. To fix this, researchers propose using something called dropout techniques. They show how this works theoretically and test it with many examples. The results are promising, showing that their method is better than others at measuring predictive multiplicity. |
Keywords
* Artificial intelligence * Classification * Dropout * Machine learning
